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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1950

Page

3

Copies of Meigs Pioneer History Still Are On Sale in Pomeroy

C. H. Harris reports remaining unsold copies of Pioneer History of Meigs County edited by the late Judge Edgar Ervin and sponsored by the Meigs County Pioneer Society. The 1950 history includes 200 pictures, county sections, transportation, war, and school coverage with notes on early settlers and older families. Orders for $3 may be sent to Miss Wilma Roush Court House Pomeroy as mailing will be done from her office.

C. H. Harris Pomeroy Meigs County Edgar Ervin Morgan J. H. Grate Middleport Meigs Pomeroy Meigs County Pioneer History Pappy West Virginia Hocking River Canaanville Athens

15 Cent Haircut Ends Long Career in Ohio Town

Marietta area note says Bill Ray, longtime barber who never raised his prices from 15 cents for a haircut and 10 cents for a shave, retired Friday night in nearby Lowell. He began at age 10, set up his shop at 19, now 79, plans to take it easy as a new owner takes over and prices rise.

Marietta Bill Ray Lowell Ray

Visits to Little Known Areas of SEO Distinct

A long narrated reminiscence from Dr J T Ullom about Athens County tales. The piece recounts Nehemiah Warren and stock trades, a dry cow ruse, and a family of horsemen tied to the Warren livery stable and its members Nehemiah Sr and Jr.

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Nehemiah Ullom family cow sale tale from 1950

A detailed Athens Ohio newspaper column recounts a cow sale incident involving Nehemiah Ullom Jr and his father. The narrative recalls a dispute over money, a cow, and a subsequent sale to Jerry Murphy, with the twist of no one learning the full outcome. Dr Ullom, son of the late Ullom family, is noted as a physician in Philadelphia.

Nehemiah Athens County Jess Athens Pappy Warren Sam Jess Warren City Hall Canaanville Baltimore Philadelphia Nehemiah O. Warren Nehemiah, Jr Marietta Grandpappy Athens Messenger Ohio Jerry Murphy Guysville Nehemiah Jr Jerry Dr. Ullom Andrew W. Ullom Ohio University Mt. Airy

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